Decomposed body found at No. 43 Village

A badly decomposed body was found on October 26, 2025, in a grassy area along a track at No. 43 Village Seashore, Corentyne, Berbice.

According to reports, a 31-year-old fisherman from No. 35 Village was walking along the seashore after his fishing boat became stuck at sea due to low tide. While making his way through a track toward the public road, he detected a strong stench and discovered the remains.

Police ranks visited and processed the scene before escorting the body to the Port Mourant Public Hospital. Due to the advanced state of decomposition, the cause of death could not be immediately determined.

The remains have been placed in cold storage at Ramoo’s Funeral Home pending identification and a post-mortem examination. Investigations are continuing.